Battling the Educrats for History . . .

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A letter signed by more than 120 scholars and released on June 2, 2015, ripped into the College Board's adoption of social activism over scholarly academics: "The new version of the test will effectively marginalize important ways of teaching about the American past, and force American high schools to teach U.S. history from a perspective that self-consciously seeks to de-center American history and subordinate it to a global and heavily social-scientific perspective."

We must mount up as guardians of our American Exceptionalism and contact our state legislative leaders demanding the defunding of the College Board's testing. This display of arrogance and a direct assault on America should be a call to action for all who are keepers of our American story. The treasure of the truth of America's courageous founding led by men and women of shared sacrifice who were called and committed to the ideal of America should increase in value as time passes, not be treated like some dime-store trinket.

Read on:
http://patriotpost.us/articles/36943